David Grunfeld / The Times-PicayuneLuggers move up the Barataria Waterway near Lafitte. A body was found in the Waterway Monday that could be a missing boater.

Boudoin disappeared after bring some gasoline to another family member who was stranded in a boat in the area, according to Lt. Eddie Skena, a spokesman for the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

No cause of death has been released..

Skena said Boudoin brought gas to the family, and the family member made it to shore safely, but Boudoin never returned. Boudoin was apparently in town visiting some relatives.

Wildlife & Fisheries officials spotted Boudoin's empty 18-foot aluminum flat boat at about 7:30 p.m. Sunday and notified the Coast Guard, which conducted a search by water and air, to no avail.